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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,262.96, 201,381.36 and 40,769.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,262.96, 201,381.36 and 40,769.52 is: 61,150.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,262.96 : 201,381.36 = 40,769.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,262.96/201,381.36 = 40,769.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,262.96x = 201,381.36 × 40,769.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,262.96x = 8,210,221,384.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,210,221,384.15/134,262.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,150.31

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